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A Boeing 747 airliner holds 57,285 gallons of fuel
Boeing is the manufacturer, the 747 is the model/design type and the 400 is the variation type.
All 747's use Kerosene.
Fuel capacity: 3.70 million pounds. The Boeing 747 can fly in the air up to 16 to 19 hours with fuel savings.
The 747 normally uses fuel called Jet A. The are other variants, Jet A1, JP4 etc. All are forms of kerosene.
The accepted average weight of Jet A fuel is 6.84 pounds per gallon based on specific gravity (but varies based on temperature, additives, etc.) The Boeing 747-400ER can carry more than 63,500 gallons of fuel which is about 434,340 pounds fuel load weight. Information provided by Jet Advisors
The 747-400ER can carry more than 63,500 gallons of fuel (240,370 L).
The Boeing 777 uses an airplane grade of diesel similar to that of diesel trucks. Type #2 Kerosene is the diesel fuel used for the Boeing 777. The Boeing 777 has a higher fuel capacity and is more efficient at fuel consumption than earlier models like the 747.
A Boeing 747 can carry 48,445 gallons (183,380 liters) of fuel.
A Boeing 747 can carry 48,445 gallons (183,380 liters) of fuel.
The Maximum Take-Off Weight for a Boeing 747-100 is 333, 390kg; a Boeing 747-200 and 747-300 is 377,842kg; a Boeing 747-400 is 396,890kg; a Boeing 747-400ER is 412,775kg and the Boeing 747-8I is 442,253kg.